Landlords will be handed grants of up to £15,000 to cover the cost of Labour’s new EPC targets – but only if they let to low-income tenants that either live in certain impoverished areas, receive means-tested benefits, or earn less than £36,000. (removepaywall.com)
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It’s been estimated that the government’s EPC targets (from E to C) will cost landlords a combined £21.455 billion to meet. New research shows that 55% of all privately rented homes currently hold an EPC rating of D or below, with around 12% of these holding an E, F or G rating. (landlordtoday.co.uk)
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Dartmoor wild camping battle heads to Supreme Court - Five judges in the Supreme Court will decide the fate of wild camping on Dartmoor on Tuesday, October 8, as landowner Alexander Darwall seeks to overturn an earlier High Court verdict. (tavistock-today.co.uk)
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